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Terry: Blues failed to battle at RomaChelsea captain John Terry has blasted his side for their lack of 'fight' in the Champions League defeat to AS Roma.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:49 pm Alonso opts to stay with RenaultFernando Alonso ends months of speculation about his future by opting to stay at Renault for two more years.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:38 pm Petr Cech wins Czech Golden Ball awardChelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech won the Czech Golden Ball award as player of the 2007-08 season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:32 pm Arsenal's Adebayor out for three weeks with injuryArsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor is expected to be out for three weeks with an ankle injury.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 1:40 pm Blair expects fired-up All BlacksScotland captain Mike Blair thinks a new-look New Zealand side will be formidable opponents but expects to give them a tough time.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 1:36 pm Pakistan ban Yousuf for ICL moveMohammad Yousuf is banned from playing for Pakistan after joining the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 1:26 pm JOC fears Obama gives Chicago edge for 2016Read full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 1:11 pm Arsenal's Adebayor out for three weeks (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:50 pm Pulis hits back at Wenger claimsStoke boss Tony Pulis says Arsene Wenger is "trying to rewrite history" after the Arsenal boss accused City of using overly aggressive tactics.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:47 pm MLB agents ponder beating possible tax increase (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:40 pm Ailing Nadal fighting to be fit for Davis Cup finalMADRID (Reuters) - Injured world number one Rafael Nadal pledged to do everything in his power to get fit in time for Spain's Davis Cup final against Argentina in just over two weeks.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:38 pm Hamilton in McLaren career pledgeF1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he intends to stay at McLaren for the rest of his career.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:23 pm India seek to complete series winIndia will aim to inflict a first Test series defeat on Australia since the 2005 Ashes when the final Test starts on Thursday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:07 pm Tokyo fears Obama strengthens Chicago Olympic bidJapanese Olympic officials fear the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president could make his home city of Chicago the favorite to host the 2016 Olympic Games and harm Tokyo's bid. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 12:02 pm Tennis legend Borg backs Murray for Slam successSwedish tennis legend Bjorn Borg is backing British star Andy Murray to win a Grand Slam in 2009 and end a national drought going back to Fred Perry in 1936. Murray lost the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:54 am Tennis legend Borg backs Murray for Slam success (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:53 am Man City's Petrov faces knee op, out for four monthsManchester City's Bulgarian winger Martin Petrov must undergo knee surgery next week and faces up to four months on the sidelines, the club said Tuesday. Petrov, who expects...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:45 am Wenger eager to secure qualificationArsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants to earn qualification from Group G of the Champions League on Wednesday so he can nurse his injury-hit squad.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:33 am Irish knock Samoa out of rugby league WCPat Richards scored 22 points as Ireland sent the fancied Samoa crashing out of the rugby league World Cup in a 34-16 victory in Pool Three at Parramatta Stadium here on Wednesday.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:21 am Scotland 18-16 FijiScotland claim a first-ever World Cup win but it is not enough to get them into the semi-final qualifier.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:11 am India will cope with Gambhir Test cricket ban, says DhoniNew captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday promised India would cope with the "crucial" loss of banned top batsman Gautam Gambhir as they chase a Test series win against Australia from...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:07 am OMEGA Honors Olympic Winners in UtahSALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- OMEGA will host a tribute to Utah's Olympians during halftime at the Utah Jazz Basketball game. OC Tanner, an official retailer of OMEGA...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 11:00 am Islanders finally hold 3rd-period lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 10:52 am Chelsea display worries ScolariChelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari says he is concerned after seeing his side well beaten by Roma.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 10:31 am India targeting 2-0 Test series finish, says HarbhajanFit-again off-spinner Harbhajan Singh says India are eager to wrap up the series in style against Australia with a win in the fourth and final Test starting here on Thursday.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 10:20 am Arsenal eye Champions League morale booster, Utd march tallArsenal host Fenerbahce in the Champions League on Wednesday knowing a win is vital to boost team spirits, while north of the border Celtic will attempt to halt the Manchester United...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 10:09 am The Detroit Titans Will Hold Their Combined Men's and Women's Basketball Media Day on Friday, November 7DETROIT, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by University of Detroit Mercy. The day's schedule follows: 12:00 p.m. -- Lunch in...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 10:00 am Ray Allen leads Celtics past Rockets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 9:15 am Ireland advance with surprise winIreland reach the World Cup semi-final qualifier after a shock victory over Samoa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 9:10 am Melrose Gets His Legs as the Lightning Gets Its PointsBarry Melrose, Tampa Bay’s first-year head coach, has sparked his team after a listless 1-3-3 start in which the Lightning scored a league-low 11 goals.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 9:01 am Sports of The Times: Nash Backs Change in Adopted HomeSteve Nash has been too busy adjusting to the style of his own new coach to be overly concerned with Mike D’Antoni’s starring role in the latest Stephon Marbury soap opera.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:54 am High School Football Coach Relishes His Second ChanceColquitt County High forgave, if not forgot, the transgressions of Rush Propst, the country’s most prominent high school football coach, and hired him to rescue the bear-market Packers program.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:54 am Fletcher not taken in by Hoops talkDarren Fletcher has warned his Manchester United team-mates not to be taken in by the defeatist talk coming out of the Celtic camp.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:48 am FA agrees Jamaica debt compromiseThe FA has deferred a debt of £135,000 owed by the Jamaican Football Federation until after the 2010 World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:43 am Ray Allen leads Celtics 103-99 win over Rockets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:08 am Lakers take control of the rivalryAfter last week's romp over Clippers, they meet againYou again?! Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Angels expect to make offer to Mark Teixeira soonGeneral Manager Tony Reagins says the club might submit a bid and ask for a prompt response 'over the course of the next couple of weeks.'The Angels started and finished negotiations with Vladimir Guerrero within 48 hours. They did the outline of a deal with Torii Hunter at Del Taco. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Pronger's goal in overtime gives Ducks 1-0 victory over KingsKings goalie Erik Ersberg, making his first start this season, gives his team some hope even as Ducks extend their roll to 7-0-1.So that's what happens when a Kings goaltender smothers shots and doesn't leave rebounds that slither under his arm or slip between his pads and saddle his team with deficits it can't make up. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Oaks Christian's TV ads must pass muster with sectionSouthern Section officials will review the television spots to make sure they conform to rules that prohibit schools from running advertising that induces students for athletic purposes.Westlake Village Oaks Christian High intends to show a television advertisement to Southern Section officials to make sure it has followed the section's Blue Book rules, which prohibit schools from running advertising that induces students for athletic purposes. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Liverpool benefits from disputed referee call to tie Atletico Madrid, 1-1Sweden's Martin Hansson awards penalty kick and Steven Gerrard scores in stoppage time of European Champions League game. Maxi Rodriguez scores Atletico Madrid's goal, in the first half.Major League Soccer is not the only league in the world to be troubled by curious refereeing. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am When destiny comes calling, USC has control issuesThe rankings say the Trojans are the class of Pac-10, but they could win out and still be shut out of a Rose Bowl berth. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am UCLA suspends three for Oregon State gameOffensive linemen Micah Reed and Scott Glicksberg and defensive tackle Jess Ward will be held out Saturday for 'violation of athletic department policy.' ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am When destiny comes calling, USC has control issuesThe rankings say the Trojans are the class of Pac-10, but they could win out and still be shut out of a Rose Bowl berth.Consider these three schools competing for this year's Pacific 10 Conference football title: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Lance Armstrong ready for recyclingCyclist, 37, is coming back but is not committing to the Tour de France, which he won seven consecutive times. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Lance Armstrong ready for recyclingCyclist, 37, is coming back but is not committing to the Tour de France, which he won seven consecutive times.Reporting From San Diego -- Inside the San Diego Air and Space Technology Center wind tunnel, while a steady rain fell outside, Lance Armstrong was dripping wet and pedaling hard. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am USC quarterback Mark Sanchez knows strengths of Cal defenseThe Golden Bears are tied for the national lead in interceptions, and Sanchez says he knows he has to 'play smart' Saturday. USC quarterback...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Pronger's goal in overtime gives Ducks 1-0 victory over KingsKings goalie Erik Ersberg, making his first start this season, gives his team some hope even as Ducks extend their roll to 7-0-1. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Angels expect to make offer to Mark Teixeira soonGeneral Manager Tony Reagins says the club might submit a bid and ask for a prompt response 'over the course of the next couple of weeks.' ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am USC shouldn't game, or blame, BCS systemPete Carroll is off-base when he says the Bowl Championship Series 'stinks.' The Trojans made their own BCS bed when they lost to Oregon State.Once upon a whine, another traditional powerhouse college football team got jobbed. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Phil Jackson goes over the minutesCoach wants every Laker to be ready to contribute, for however long he is needed. Luke Walton's playing time is way down from last season. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Coach wants more from Kings' top lineTerry Murray isn't satisfied with the work of Anze Kopitar, Dustin Brown and the left wing.There are more than a few items on the Kings' wish list. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am USC shouldn't game, or blame, BCS systemPete Carroll is off-base when he says the Bowl Championship Series 'stinks.' The Trojans made their own BCS bed when they lost to Oregon State. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am Coach Jeff Fisher is the steady hand that guides Tennessee Titans to successOther teams have more talent, but long-time coach is able to coax victories out of his team by creating an atmosphere that is conducive to success.What separates Jeff Fisher is lasting power. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 8:00 am World Week In Pictures, Nov. 5Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Nov 2008 | 7:42 am ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 7:29 am Shuler, Wyche among sports' election winnersRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 7:10 am N.B.A. Referee Speaks as Gambling Cloud PassesN.B.A. referee Scott Foster says he was nearly engulfed by the black cloud created by Tim Donaghy in a gambling conspiracy.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 7:09 am Sports figures earn victories on election nightFootball's Heath Shuler and Sam Wyche scored victories of a different sort Tuesday while basketball's Kevin Johnson and boxing's Joe Mesi were looking to win elections on a night when more than a dozen sports figures ran for office.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 7:00 am USC's Carroll on BCS system: 'I think it stinks'Pete Carroll insists he doesn't understand how the BCS system works. He understands enough to know he doesn't like it one bit.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 6:49 am Nowitzki scores 30 in Mavs 98-81 win over Spurs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 6:47 am A.J. Burnett tells Blue Jays he'll opt out of deal (AP)AP - A.J. Burnett told the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday that he will opt out of the remaining two seasons of his $55 million, five-year contract.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 6:23 am Broncos' Marshall talks trash to Dolphins' PorterJoey Porter and Brandon Marshall just can't leave the trash talk on the field. Still steamed over the Miami linebacker calling him soft after the Dolphins' 26-17 win at Denver on Sunday, the Broncos star receiver returned the insults Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 6:10 am Sources: Raiders look to release Pro Bowl CB HallThe Oakland Raiders are expected to release Pro Bowl cornerback DeAngelo Hall on Wednesday, multiple NFL sources told NFL.com.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 5:15 am Remembering Days When Obama Talked PitchingAs a fellow prominent member of Chicago’s black community, White Sox General Manager Kenny Williams considers Barack Obama a friend.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 5:10 am Celtics fend off RocketsThe Celtics have been politically active in recent days, and they were active on the court last night in taking a 103-99 victory over the Houston Rockets.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 5:00 am Mavericks keep Spurs winlessMaking his first start of the season, Jason Terry got right into the flow of things.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Nov 2008 | 5:00 am N.H.L. Roundup: Islanders Hold Off the RangersNate Thompson and Richard Park each scored short-handed in the third period and Joey MacDonald made 35 saves for the Islanders in a victory over the Rangers.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 4:48 am Free Agent Free-for-All as Jays’ Burnett Opts OutA. J. Burnett decided on Tuesday to opt out of the final two years of his five-year, $55 million deal with the Blue Jays.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 4:48 am For Now, Brodeur’s Record Run Is in a SlingDevils goaltender Martin Brodeur, seven victories shy of Patrick Roy’s N.H.L. career record of 551, will miss three to four months due to injury.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 4:45 am N.B.A. Roundup: Billups to Make Nuggets Debut on Friday NightThe Denver Nuggets said Chauncey Billups did not have enough time to get to the Bay Area and is not likely to make his Denver debut Wednesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 4:44 am Mosley splits with father/trainer; eyes Margarito boutFor the second time in his career, former three-division world champion Shane Mosley has fired his father, Jack Mosley, as his trainer, saying that they are "just not on the same wavelength."Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 4:36 am Yankees decline '09 options on Giambi, PavanoThe Yankees declined their 2009 options on first baseman Jason Giambi and pitcher Carl Pavano, making the pair eligible for free agency.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:51 am NBA referee breaks silence on gambling scandalIn his first comments since being linked to the NBA's Tim Donaghy scandal, referee Scott Foster denied giving any assistance to gamblers or betting on the NBA.Source: SI.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:46 am N.F.L. Roundup: In Letter, Goodell Blames Cable Operators for ImpasseN.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Comcast and Time Warner were obstructing the league from broadcasting games to a national audience.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:44 am Devils goalie Martin Brodeur to undergo surgery (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:42 am David Cutcliffe insists he's 'staying at Duke' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:36 am The latest updates from GM meetingsDANA POINT, Calif. -- The Yankees are exploring a possible bid for free-agent second baseman Orlando Hudson, and are intrigued enough by Hudson's talent and reputation as an excellent clubhouse influence to bat around the possibilities of trading talented young second baseman Robinson Cano or even signing Hudson with the idea of moving him to centerfield.Source: SI.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 3:34 am Agent: Blue Jays' Burnett to opt out of contractRight-hander A.J. Burnett will opt out of his multiyear contract with the Blue Jays and declare free agency, his agent said Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:32 am Crennel says switch to Quinn was his call, not fans'Cleveland Browns coach Romeo Crennel says it was his decision to bench quarterback Derek Anderson in favor of fan favorite Brady Quinn.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:05 am Steelers: MRI to determine Big Ben's statusBen Roethlisberger underwent an MRI exam Tuesday on his injured right shoulder, and the Pittsburgh Steelers won't know if he can play Sunday against the Colts until they get the results.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 2:04 am Roethlisberger has shoulder MRI, status unclearRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 5 Nov 2008 | 1:46 am Gerrard salvages draw against AtleticoA disputed injury-time penalty salvaged a draw for Liverpool against Atletico in the Champions League on Tuesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Nov 2008 | 11:35 pm Roma beats Chelsea in Champions LeagueMirko Vucinic scored twice and AS Roma moved back into contention in Group A of the Champions League with a 3-1 win over Chelsea on Tuesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Nov 2008 | 11:33 pm Brodeur to have elbow surgery, out 3-4 monthsThe New Jersey Devils say goalie Martin Brodeur will have elbow surgery and be out three to four months.Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2008 | 11:25 pm Basel rallies for draw at BarcelonaSubstitute Eren Derdiyok scored with eight minutes to play as Basel rallied to snap Barcelona's 11-game winning streak Tuesday with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Nov 2008 | 10:50 pm Culpepper signs, may start for Lions on SundayRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2008 | 10:19 pm Gators cornerback kicked off team after arrestRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2008 | 7:25 pm Peter King: Browns got it right and more MMQB MailMy views on the Browns' Quinn call, Byron Leftwich and more topics.Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2008 | 7:19 pm Jon Heyman: Yankees make Sabathia top targetIs CC Sabathia bound for the Bronx? Looking to give their starting rotation an overhaul, the Yanks intend to throw a record deal at Sabathia, reports Jon Heyman.Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2008 | 7:16 pm
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